77 Rivergum Drive

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About this property

Custom-designed for luxurious living, this quality-built home showcases multiple living zones, impressive entertaining areas and generous spaces indoors and out, all delivered with energy efficiency and functionality in mind. Immaculately maintained by one owner and offered to the market for the first time, it presents a rare opportunity to secure a premium home in this tightly held pocket of Highton. Occupying an expansive 1,498m2 (approx.) allotment bordering the lush surrounds of the Barwon River and Buckley Falls, surrounded by picturesque walking trails, Queens Park recreation precinct, just minutes from Newtown's private schools and only 10 minutes (approx.) from the CBD, the location enjoys the perfect blend of riverside tranquility and central convenience. Set back from the road behind established trees, the two-storey façade introduces the timeless style of the home. Stepping inside, a wide entry features parquetry timber floors, leading into an inviting formal lounge presented in a warm earthy palette with a gas log fireplace and marble surround as its centrepiece, offering an ambient space to retreat. At the heart of the home, the open plan kitchen, dining and family room features glass stacker doors connecting with the undercover alfresco for seamless indoor-outdoor living and entertaining. The high end kitchen features stone benchtops, a 900mm Ilve oven and cooktop, Bosch dishwasher, and endless storage including a large walk-in pantry. From the living area, double doors open up to an expansive rumpus room, offering a generous space for play, relaxation or entertaining, complete with a sound system and soundproof lining. The luxurious main bedroom is a private retreat at the rear of the home, featuring a stunning picture window with a tranquil garden vista, a box bay window with built-in seating, direct access to the deck and spa area, walk-in robes, and stylish ensuite featuring a bath, separate shower, modern vanity, and a separate wc. An additional bedroom on the ground floor includes built-in robes and is well positioned for a nursery. Upstairs, two further bedrooms include individual split system heating and cooling, built-in robes, desks and ensuites, accompanied by a retreat living area and private balcony with picturesque views, creating the ultimate teenager's retreat or an impressive guest quarters. A study on the ground floor includes a built in desk and storage offering a versatile space that is also suitable as a fifth bedroom. Equipped for optimum functionality, additional features include: HRV system uses the roof heat to warm and cool the house through filters and give the home cleaner air Zoned ducted heating, four split system heating and cooling units, and ceiling fans Solar electricity system Solar hot water and instant reheat Double-glazed windows Handmade bricks Sydney Blue Gum floorboards New Zealand wool carpets throughout Quality Italian tiles in bathrooms Roof storage and understairs storage Ground floor powder room Large laundry with drying cupboard Security System Outside, the north facing alfresco offers a stunning space for relaxing or dining, with a ceiling fan and outdoor blinds for additional shelter. A 6-person spa adds a touch of resort-style luxury, extending out to a large deck which provides the perfect spot to enjoy the sun. An external sound system completes the ultimate outdoor entertaining zone. Manicured gardens create a lush environment, with 9 large wicker beds and an array of mature fruit trees for homegrown produce, along with a rainwater tank and watering system for easy upkeep. The oversized double garage includes direct internal entry via the pantry for easy unloading of shopping, and wide side access takes you to additional garaging/workshop facilities, with space for secure parking of your boat, caravan or trailer. Rear pedestrian access to riverside walking trails further enhances the outstanding offering of this impressive property. Custom designed and built by Wayne Gear, this home has been lovingly maintained by one owner for 16 years. Here is your chance to be part of its next chapter, don't let this window of opportunity pass you by.

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